About John
John Hicks is a seasoned litigation attorney that specialize in medical malpractice, business law, and products liability. His practice spans both Kansas and Missouri, the place he serves clients from his workplace located at 9225 Indian Creek Parkway, Building 32, Suite 750, Overland Park, Kansas. With a robust academic basis, Mr. Hicks earned his Bachelor of Science in Communications from Central Missouri State University in 1998. He then pursued a legal education at the University of Kansas School of Law, graduating together with his Juris Doctor in 2001. Following his graduation, Mr. Hicks joined Norris & Keplinger, LLC in October 2001. His commitment and expertise led him to become a managing member of the firm in 2018.
Throughout his profession, he has attempted over forty jury trials in each Kansas and Missouri state courts. His experience covers various areas of practice, including medical negligence claims, nursing domestic negligence, correctional healthcare, professional negligence, premises legal responsibility, and personal injury. This breadth of information lets in him to effectively recommend for his clients in complex legal matters. Recognition by friends highlights Mr. Hicks's commitment to excellence in his area. He has been honored in The Kansas City Business Journal’s Best of the Bar and has also been named a Kansas and Missouri Super Lawyer. These accolades mirror his reputation among colleagues and clients alike, underscoring his skill and dedication to the legal profession. His participation in high-stakes trials and complicated instances demonstrates his functionality and resilience in the courtroom.
In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Hicks actively engages in a number of professional organizations. He is a member of the Kansas Bar Association, the Missouri Bar, and the Johnson County Bar Association. His involvement extends to the Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers, the Kansas Association of Defense Lawyers, and the Defense Research Institute. He has held leadership roles, including chairing the Lawyers’ Professionalism and Ethics Committee's Expert Witness Subcommittee from 2010 to 2012 and the Social Media Subcommittee from 2012 to 2014. These positions reflect his commitment to advancing legal standards and ethics within the career. Community service is also a significant aspect of Mr. Hicks's lifestyles.
He is a member in good standing of the Veteran’s Court of Johnson County, Kansas, offering help to veterans navigating the legal system. His involvement with the Navy League of the United States and Habitat for Humanity further demonstrates his dedication to giving back to the community. Residing in Overland Park, Kansas, he lives together with his spouse, Dana, and their three young people: Michael, Reagan, and Emma. For extra data or to schedule a consultation, you may touch Mr. Hicks at (913) 663-2000 or go to the Norris & Keplinger, LLC internet site.
